This is a generally overly simplistic take. It would be impossible for any single legislature to read all the bills, so that is not done. The vast majority of l

This is a generally overly simplistic take. It would be impossible for any single legislature to read all the bills, so that is not done. The vast majority of large bills are produced ahead of time and only marginal changes are made as the bill gets closer to a final vote. The bills are read ahead of time by key members from each party and almost every legislature's staff.